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Construction site collapse traps workers in Gandhinagar

8 sourcesUpdated 9 Sept 2026, 5:05 pm Coverage regionsGlobal · International · Gujarat
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Structural collapse at an under-construction commercial site in Kudasan, Gandhinagar, was reported around 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday.

Officials said 10 to 15 workers were feared trapped under the debris.

Four workers were initially rescued and sent to the hospital.

Police and fire brigade vehicles launched a large-scale night-time rescue operation.

Why it mattersA collapse that may trap workers can trigger urgent rescue efforts, delay construction, and raise safety scrutiny at the site.
More context

One report described the accident as a slab collapse, while another said a crane collapsed and left two people dead and eight injured.

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Both reports agree that a construction accident in Gandhinagar left workers feared trapped and brought out a rescue response by police and fire teams. They also agree that the exact number of people involved was still being checked.

What is changing or disputed

What happened at the site remains not fully confirmed, with one report describing a slab collapse and another a crane collapse. The casualty count and the exact number of workers present could change as officials verify the scene.

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This view focuses on Slab collapses at construction site in Gandhinagar, several feared trapped. It also highlights Gujarat: 2 killed, 10-15 feared trapped as crane collapses in Gandhinagar.

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India.com Neutral framing Reported

Slab collapses at construction site in Gandhinagar, several feared trapped

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India.com reports that a structural collapse occurred at an under-construction commercial building site in Kudasan, Gandhinagar, around 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Officials stated that 10 to 15 workers are feared trapped under the debris, with four initially rescued and sent to the hospital. Emergency teams, including police and fire brigade vehicles, launched a large-scale night-time rescue operation, while authorities work to ascertain the exact number of people present.

zeenews.india.com Neutral framing Reported

Gujarat: 2 killed, 10-15 feared trapped as crane collapses in Gandhinagar

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Zee News reports that two people died and eight were injured after a crane collapsed at a construction site in Gandhinagar on Wednesday evening. Several workers are feared trapped under the debris, and rescue teams including the police and fire brigade are deployed at the scene. Officials have not yet established the cause of the accident or confirmed the exact number of workers present.